Estelle (The Royals of Gliston #1)
Sherri Beth Johnson

Estelle is Book One in The Royals of Gliston Series. Here is an excerpt of her story….
A thousand thoughts whirled through my head as soon all the parliament members and servants were gathered. The Duke and Mr. Perry informed them of the tragic news and called us all to prayer. My sisters clung to me, weeping. It broke my heart to see their pain, and yet I refused to believe I had lost my brother. God could not be so cruel as to take him away from us scarcely a year after losing my parents.
“Princess Estelle,” I heard and looked up to find the Duke of Safford. “We must prepare,” he said.
I frowned and shook my head not understanding. “For what?” I asked, suddenly thinking of Grace’s hard work on the wedding banquet. I covered my mouth to stifle a cry. The royal wedding! Princess Anne!
“To crown you queen, Princess,” he said softly.
I stiffened and held my breath as my sister squeezed my hand. I could not be queen! I was never meant to rule….